Iron County register. [volume] (Ironton, Iron County, Mo.) 1867-1965, 1887-11-10


er, and that the first mate often severely
upbraided him for drunkenness on duty.
THE excitement in Canada and Great
Britain is represented as being intense
over Hon. Edward Blake's vigorous es-
pousal of the Home Rule cause in Ireland.
THE number of persons who emigrated
from Germany during the ten expired
months of 1887 is upward of 10, GOO greater
than that for the corresponding period of
1856.
A ROCK weighing two tons fell upon and
instantly killed Howard Taylor. a miner,
in Whittemore's mine, Washington. Ind.
on the 3D.. He leaves a widow and nine
children.
The United States Consul Generals re-
port shows increase of $500 in
Austrian exports to America from JAN
uary to October as compared with the
same period last year.
THE sale of the New York Graphic was
consummated n the Sd to a syndicate of
wealthy Democr attic politicians and bust
ness men, who will keep it friendly to the
State and National administrations.
MIR. WILLIAM K. VANDERBILT has hired
Castle Lindenhof, which belonged to the
late King of Bavaria, for next summer.
The Bavarian Government has refused to
sell it to the American railroad magnate.
THE London policeman who assailed the
character of Miss Cass has been acquitted,
and the press comments indicate that this
is equivalent to granting unbridIed license
topolicemen in accusing any woman they
may see fit.
SAMUEL W. Bowman. of Pittsfield, Mass,
dad the o6 qf the a of
eight years. Mr.. Bowman was an active
member of the Berkshire bar, and was one
of the leaders of the Democratic party in
Massachusetts.
CAPTAIN A. R. YATES has been formally
relieved of the command of the training
ship New Hampshire by Commander F. J..
Hagginson. Captain Yates has gone to
his home in Portsmouth, N. H, where he
will await orders.
IT is officially announced that the health
of the Sultan of Morocco is slowly i'm
proving. There is much uneasiness in
court circles over the unexpected mission
of the French Minister to Mequinez, where
the Sultan is staying.
DIR. PORTER reports to the Marine Hos
pital Bureau from Tampa, Fla, that there
were seventy-four cases and nine deaths
during the past week. The total number
Of cases to the 4th was 1926. The epidemic
is reported to be subsiding.
EDWARD II. BoRLAND, travelling agent
for the wholesale drug house of H. Bos-
worth g. Sons, in Milwaukee, Wis.,, was
one of the victims in the propeller Vernon
disaster. He was thirty live years of age,
and leaves wife and three children.
The police board of Terre Haute, Ind,
have ordered the enforcement of the
eleven O'Clock liquor law. This is the first
time since the law was passed, twelve
years ago, that any attempt has been
made to have the saloons obey its require
ments.
IT is stated that Herr Krupp has offered
200 for the secret of new explosive
manufactured by a Russian engineer
named Rouckteshell, and that the in
ventor has refused the offer, because he
has already made contract with the
government.
THE nineteenth annual meeting of the
Women's Suffrage Association was opened
at Philadelphia on the 31st. Addresses
were made by President Foulke, Lucy
Stone, Henry G. Blackwell, Rev. 8. s.
Hunting, Margaret Campbell and Cora
Scott Pond.
THE first annual mass-meeting Of the
New England Evangelical Sunday School
Union was held in fremont Temple,
Boston, on the 1st. About a thousand
ladies and gentlemen were present at the
gathering, including pastors, superintend.
ents, teachers and their friends.
THE Toronto (Ont.) Globe prints a warn
ing editorial, demanding the recall OF
Chamberlain as fisheries commissioner,
and predicting war in the event of fail ure
of the commission to settle the dispute,
which failure would be attributable to
Chamberlain's membership on the commits.
sion.
AT the regular monthly meeting of the
veteran fremen of New York, President
G. W. Arson had a pleasing duty to per-
form. He gave to each of the LOG members
who visited the Pacific coast solid gold
Grams Of San Francisco as souvenir OF
the event
ADMIRAL HENEAGE left Victoria, B. c.,
on the LIST to assume command of the
Pacific squadron. In an interview he
said that one of his official acts would be
to visit Alaskan waters and to protect
British interests there. He will not allow
a British vessel to be molested outside OF
the three-mile limit.
WARDEN II. G. SToRDocK OF the Still
water (Mlnn.) penitentiary was arrested
ON the 31st ON two warrants sworn out by
Fayette Marsh, who was attorney for ex
Warden Reed during the recent investiga
tion. The charge of subornation of per
iury and criminal libel are based on facts
brought out in the investigation.
THE November report of the Ontario Blu
reau of Industry states that the yield OF
fall wheat is 14,440,611 bushels, being
1890. 5s1 bushels less than last year ano
6.16a.693 less than the average Yieia o.
six wears. The spring wheat yieio i
6.63a, lit bushels against9. los,ooo las. year
md q. 7is.77a for the average Of six years.